estoppel by acquiescence – arises from a party’s failure to respond to a claim within a reasonable time after receiving notice

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estoppel by acquiescence:

Estoppel arising from a party’s failure to respond to a claim within a reasonable time after receiving notice of the claim, thereby giving rise to a presumption of acceptance. [1]

References:

[1]: Black’s Law Dictionary Deluxe Tenth Edition by Henry Campbell Black & Editor in Chief Bryan A. Garner.

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